Leroy J. Wieling
September 20, 1926 - February 20, 2019
Leroy J. Wieling, 92, of Benicia passed away Wednesday at a local care home. He was born in Minnesota and called Benicia his home for more than 80 years. He worked as an upholsterer for the U.S. Government for more than 36 years beginning at the Benicia Arsenal and later at Mare Island Naval Shipyard before retiring in 1981. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War in the early 1950’s. Leroy loved to tinker around his house and was a member of the VFW and the Cooties. Leroy was the last of six siblings and he is survived by his daughters Paulette Wieling and Linda Carll; son Michael Wieling; daughter in law Mary Wieling; his grandchildren Larry Carll, Victor Carll and Molly Bellefuielle; and his great grandchildren Alex, Travis, Morgan & Kaleb Bellefuielle, and Peyton, Jordan & Michael Carll. He was preceded in death by his son Kenneth Wieling and his son-in-law Larry Carll. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 23rd at St. Dominic’s Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Passalacqua Funeral Chapel, Benicia. Please visit the online tribute at ww.passlacquafuneralchapel.com Passalacqua Funeral Chapel, 745-3130 www.passalacquafuneralchapel.com
Leroy J. Wieling, 92, of Benicia passed away Wednesday at a local care home. He was born in Minnesota and called Benicia his home for more than 80 years. He worked as an upholsterer for the U.S. Government for more than 36 years beginning at... View Obituary & Service Information